Comparison

Cats InputPad vs Learn Word La

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cats InputPad

Features
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Writing Chinese is a breeze if you use the Chinese Alphabet Teaching System. You can also input the same way as you write Chinese. It is the fastest way of inputting Chinese, and even better, by using it, you also learn how to write Chinese characters better. It is the ideal way of implementing the EasyChinese method of learning Chinese. Version 2.0 is fully modernized for today's iPhones and iPads: full-screen support on every device, a native keyboard look in light and dark mode, and improved stability throughout. Compose your text in the app, then copy it for use anywhere. This version is free and completely ad-free, and now includes the full IICore characters database for input of more than 12,000 Chinese characters. Long-press reverse lookup is available in Cats InputPad Pro.

About

Learn Word La

Features
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Learn Word La is an English spelling card game built around theme-based vocabulary learning. Instead of memorizing words one by one, children learn English words through different themes and everyday-life contexts. With themes such as animals, food, classroom, transport and daily life, related words appear together so children can build clearer word connections and remember vocabulary with more context. The gameplay is simple: at the start of each round, players receive 13 letter cards. Each turn, they draw 1 card and discard 1 card while thinking about which English words they can spell with the letters in hand. Spell a correct word to score. At the end of each round, players enter a timed Sprint Stage, where they can use letters from the discard area to spell more words and earn a higher score. Compared with simple memorization or copying, Learn Word La encourages children to think of words in their mind, notice the letters they need, and complete words step by step through drawing, discarding and spelling. The practice becomes more active and more game-like. Main Features: • Theme Mode: Over 60 themes for learning English words through everyday-life topics. • Theme Backgrounds: Complete target words in each theme to unlock special backgrounds. • Quick Play Mode: 6,000+ graded English words for short daily practice. • Hint Support: Helps students spell successfully first, then gradually reduce reliance on hints. • Mission System: Complete daily and side missions to earn points. • Part-of-Speech Challenges: Practise nouns, verbs, adjectives and other word types. • Learning Report: View spelling performance, practice amount and learning progress. • Bilingual Interface: Supports English and Traditional Chinese. Suitable for: • Students building English vocabulary • Children who resist traditional spelling or vocabulary practice • Families who want to build a short daily English learning habit • Parents or tutors who need trackable vocabulary practice Free and Paid Content: Learn Word La is free to download and try. The free version includes a daily play limit. Subscription unlocks unlimited play, more words and themes, and more hint refreshes. Point packs are also available as in-app purchases. This app is designed for educational and entertainment use. It does not include cash rewards, betting, or gambling mechanics. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.language-delivery.com/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Cats InputPad3 screens
Learn Word La4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cats InputPad at none against Learn Word La's 5. Learn Word La's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 25 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Learn Word La sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Cats InputPad asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cats InputPad ships an update every 25 months, Learn Word La every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Cats InputPad versus Learn Word La: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCats InputPadLearn Word La
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYIU LEUNG RANDY CHANLanguage Delivery Limited

In-app purchases

None

Cats InputPad

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Learn Word La

Subscriptions2
  • Learn ALL word membership$4.991 Month
  • Learn ALL word membership$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Good Coins Pack (2000 GC)$0.99
  • Good Coins Pack (7000 GC)$1.99
  • Good Coins Pack (25000 GC)$6.99

Questions

Is Cats InputPad free?
Cats InputPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn Word La free?
Learn Word La is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cats InputPad or Learn Word La have ads?
Neither Cats InputPad nor Learn Word La shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cats InputPad or Learn Word La?
Cats InputPad ships an update every 25 months, and Learn Word La every 4 months. Most recently, Cats InputPad was updated on September 8, 2026 and Learn Word La on September 22, 2026.

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